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Granite Road Base Aggregate from Japan

Granite road base aggregate is crushed granite stone graded for use in road metalling and base layers under asphalt or concrete pavements. Classified in HTS 2517.10.00 as broken or crushed stone designed for road construction applications. Often heat-treated to remove moisture and improve compaction.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Include engineering specs showing use for road metalling (AASHTO M43 grading) to distinguish from decorative stone

Document quarry source and crushing process; heat-treated granite requires processing certificates